I love going to the local farmer’s markets on the weekend and checking out the great stuff that you can find there – everything from fresh produce to local art. So I don’t know how I managed to miss the news about Lagniappe at the Market, a free concert series that started a couple of…
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St. Patrick’s Celebration in Gretna LA
After a cloudy and wet weekend, it will be nice to see the sun and mild temperatures return on Tuesday…just in time for the wearing of the green on St. Patrick’s Day. This year, we are not headed across the river to wade into the massive crowds at Parasol’s. Instead, we decided to stay a…
New Orleans Opera Returns to the Mahalia Jackson Theatre of the Performing Arts
New Orleans has always been known for the non-stop party atmosphere of the French Quarter, the glorious cuisine that makes every other city pale in comparison and the annual celebration of Mardi Gras. But there is so much more to the city than a 24 hour party and last night we able to soak in…
Wednesdays on the Point: A Street Party in Algiers Point
Picking up where Wednesday in the Square left off downtown, Wednesday in the Point is proving to be quite a success! While I missed the first two weeks of performances, we were able to get out to Aunt Leni’s Cafe this week for the third installment of the street concerts in Algiers Point. The sidewalk…
Wednesday at the Square in New Orleans
It’s the little things that make New Orleans such a unique place to call home to me. Post Katrina, my husband and I seriously considered leaving. Moving to another state and starting over in a place that wasn’t damaged, wasn’t in a recovery mode 24/7. We even went so far as to start decluttering the…
